#CE8242#CE8242

#CE8242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.123 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CE8242
RGB	rgb(206, 130, 66)
HSL	hsl(27, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.9%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, 23.61, 45.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 51.61, 62.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% 0.0643 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.123 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4222, 29.4837, 9.0313)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CE8242 #428ECE

analogous

#CE4248 #CE8242 #CEC842

triadic

#CE8242 #42CE82 #8242CE

tetradic

#CE8242 #48CE42 #428ECE #C842CE

square

#CE8242 #48CE42 #428ECE #C842CE

split-complementary

#CE8242 #42CEC8 #4248CE

monochromatic

#77471F #A7642B #CE8242 #DBA273 #E7C2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#CE8242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#CE8242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CE8242

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CE8242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CE8242	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E07274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ce8242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 130, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.123 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2a679',
    500: '#ce8242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ce8242;
$custom-light: #e2a679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ce8242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.429,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67431,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CE8242

secondary

#98B8D4

accent

#9BE246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CE8242

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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